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The staff are lovely and caring and Jo is a fab manager The rooms are clean and organised and the outside space is brilliant.\nIt is hard leaving your child at a nursery but I feel like he is safe and cared for here :)", "datePublished": "2025-10-07T10:29:19.232118671Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jemma Birchall" }, "reviewBody": "Wonderful nursery. My child has additional needs requiring to be peg fed. All the girls couldn't be more understanding helpful and thorough. 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Rockbourne Day Nursery # Rockbourne Day Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Apr 2022) · 3.4 (5 parent reviews) · Rockbourne Avenue, LIVERPOOL, L25 4TN · Liverpool Number of places 90 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Apr 2022 Local authority Liverpool About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Rockbourne Day Nursery Ltd, established in 2013 in Liverpool, provides a warm and welcoming environment for children aged 0-4 years. Open Monday to Friday from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, the nursery operates throughout the year, offering full-day care. The dedicated team of 21 childcare staff, with 18 holding Level 3 or above qualifications, fosters a positive attitude to learning. The nursery provides funded early education for two, three, and four-year-old children. With a strong focus on communication and language development, staff skillfully support emerging language skills through interactive engagement. The nursery also promotes children's health and well-being, encouraging outdoor play and incorporating yoga and mindfulness sessions. They also integrate mathematical concepts into play, and teach children about life in modern Britain through activities like French and Danish celebrations. What it's like Children of all ages are very happy and confident at this warm and welcoming nursery. Babies in particular thoroughly enjoy singing songs as they join in with actions and use musical instruments. Toddlers explore with eagerness and enthusiasm as they independently choose what they want to play with. Children display a positive attitude to learning and are highly motivated. Children behave well for their age and understand what is expected of them, quickly following the instructions given by staff and relishing helping with small tasks. Staff have high expectations of what children can achieve. Warm environment Happy children Strong SEND support Skilled staff Outdoor play ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, from 7.30am until 5.30pm Term time / All Year All\_year Established 2013 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Rockbourne Day Nursery Last inspected 22 April 2022 Overall effectiveness Good What it's like to attend Children of all ages are very happy and confident at this warm and welcoming nursery. Babies in particular thoroughly enjoy singing songs as they join in with actions and use musical instruments. Toddlers explore with eagerness and enthusiasm as they independently choose what they want to play with. Children display a positive attitude to learning and are highly motivated. Children behave well for their age and understand what is expected of them, quickly following the instructions given by staff and relishing helping with small tasks. Staff have high expectations of what children can achieve. Inspector highlights - Children of all ages are very happy and confident at this warm and welcoming nursery. - Babies in particular thoroughly enjoy singing songs as they join in with actions and use musical instruments. - Toddlers explore with eagerness and enthusiasm as they independently choose what they want to play with. - Children display a positive attitude to learning and are highly motivated. - Children behave well for their age and understand what is expected of them. - Staff have high expectations of what children can achieve. - Children's communication and language development is given high regard. - Staff weave mathematical concepts through children's play and experiences. Areas to develop - 1 Help staff understand the importance of modelling the correct pronunciation of words to support children's emerging communication and language skills effectively. - 2 Strengthen staff's awareness of skillful questioning techniques so that children are consistently given sufficient time to think, respond and share their ideas. Inspection #10232732 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50184562) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Rockbourne Day Nursery Inspection date Apr 2022 Inspection no. 10232732 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50184562)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY463247) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Phone not yet listed Rockbourne Avenue, LIVERPOOL, L25 4TN [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/-2.87448/53.38998/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near LIVERPOOL - [Day nurseries in LIVERPOOL](/search?q=LIVERPOOL) - [Day nurseries in North West](/search?q=North+West) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=rockbourne-day-nursery-ltd-l25-4tn-ey463247) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities is strong. Staff are extremely knowledgeable and are skilled at quickly identifying additional support and securing special interventions that children may need. Staff implement clear and consistent strategies in close partnership with parents. This supports all children to make good progress in their learning and development. Outdoor space Children enjoy outdoor play, where they develop a range of skills as they engage in energetic play. Children's health and well-being are promoted well. Yoga and mindfulness sessions help children to control and regulate their breathing. ## Parent Reviews of Rockbourne Day Nursery 3.4 (5) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVDeRgYXwAQwKPWQmD_3lsw5m8xvzr8iB48lvoIie8dAtGjuNV8=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Jessie May B 7 months ago Our son is very happy here. The staff are lovely and caring and Jo is a fab manager The rooms are clean and organised and the outside space is brilliant. It is hard leaving your child at a nursery but I feel like he is safe and cared for here :) [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25Ka05qQkpkVWhFYTJwaGNHZ3lWWFowY2pWSVpIYxAB!2m1!1s0x487b1f9a96a50437:0x8c3117877fd25d16) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLmzjSZx_84r9Aw27P2a4g-E0JHxdSaqhE405L96Axa7DMu8w=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Jemma Birchall 2 years ago Wonderful nursery. My child has additional needs requiring to be peg fed. All the girls couldn't be more understanding helpful and thorough. Such a great team. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUR4dU5hd0hnEAE!2m1!1s0x487b1f9a96a50437:0x8c3117877fd25d16) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIqc7ZfHurZ2gowOFgtUHaAjHtHa47Fkad9c_27wJSRbsU_OQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Maria Stavarache 5 years ago rude and unprofessional had an appointment booked to view the nursery no one was there , no phone call then lies over the phone when called them about it not sure how they run a nursery , will be putting an official complaint! [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNLdkwzYl9RRRAB!2m1!1s0x487b1f9a96a50437:0x8c3117877fd25d16) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLANd04IM9aeUSNiwy0byi9g0_IhppIIphet8lkblYVim3rqw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Kate Davison 3 years ago Lovely, caring team great with my kids [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUN4dnR6WEpREAE!2m1!1s0x487b1f9a96a50437:0x8c3117877fd25d16) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLex7DBMgfGIMGzX5gswjqguX-T2EwWQU9v922j5jlbRtSEWw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Leanne Williams 5 years ago Poor communication and unprofessional management [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURDeU1YdjNRRRAB!2m1!1s0x487b1f9a96a50437:0x8c3117877fd25d16) Reviews from Google for Rockbourne Day Nursery. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=10101881309901249814&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: December 2013 - April 2022 Good - September 2017 Good - October 2014 Good - December 2013 Requires improvement ## Frequently asked about Rockbourne Day Nursery ### What stands out in the latest assessment of Rockbourne Day Nursery? ### Which funded childcare places does Rockbourne Day Nursery accept? ### Is Rockbourne Day Nursery a private nursery? ### What outdoor activities are available at Rockbourne Day Nursery? ### When is Rockbourne Day Nursery open? ### How does Rockbourne Day Nursery support children with SEND? ## Nearby day nurseries in LIVERPOOL Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Rockbourne Day Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Elm House Day Nursery Liverpool · L16 5EY 5.0(5 reviews) ](/nursery/elm-house-day-nursery-l16-5ey-ey501206) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Cottage Day Nursery Liverpool · L25 3PL 3.4(5 reviews) ](/nursery/cottage-day-nursery-l25-3pl-ey355293) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Happy House Daycare Liverpool · L25 1NZ ](/nursery/happy-house-daycare-l25-1nz-2619065) - [ Ofsted: Requires improvement 0.7 mi ### Little Dragonfly Nursery Liverpool · L25 2PY 5.0(5 reviews) ](/nursery/little-dragonfly-nursery-l25-2py-2764221) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### Childwall Valley Day Nursery Liverpool · L25 2PW ](/nursery/childwall-valley-day-nursery-ltd-l25-2pw-ey463245) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### Elm House Day Nursery Gateacre Liverpool · L25 2PQ 5.0(5 reviews) ](/nursery/elm-house-day-nursery-gateacre-l25-2pq-2619991) [See all nurseries in LIVERPOOL →](/search?q=LIVERPOOL) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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